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skidding

Learn how to correctly hyphenate "skidding" with detailed syllable breakdown and pronunciation guide.

2 syllables
8 characters
English (US)
2syllables

skidding

Hyphenation via the Knuth-Liang algorithm — result not verified against authoritative sources.

skidding is a polysyllabic word with 2 syllables. Using the Knuth-Liang algorithm, we calculated the hyphenation for the word you’ve entered. However, this hyphenation has not been verified against authoritative sources and may be approximate. This is because the algorithm relies on pre-defined patterns that may not cover all exceptions, contextual variations, or irregular spellings. We are working to verify hyphenations against trusted sources to ensure greater accuracy. For now, skidding is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofskidding

1verb
  • To slide in an uncontrolled manner as in a car with the brakes applied too hard.

    Example: "They skidded around the corner and accelerated up the street."

  • To protect or support with a skid or skids.
  • To cause to move on skids.
  • To check or halt (wagon wheels, etc.) with a skid.
1noun
  • The motion of something that skids.
  • The logging operation for pulling cut trees out of a forest.
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